A7 crash in Cumberland on 26 February 2010 at 09:20 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 and a Kia Cerato were involved in a crash on the A7 in Cumberland at 09:20 on Friday 26 February 2010. The 60-year-old male driver of the Kia Cerato was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Feb 2010
- Friday, 09:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 306 and Kia Cerato
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.90906, longitude -2.93769, in the CA3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Carlisle. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stanwix Urban, Cumberland, CA3 9HU area accident hotspot. The location was in the former Carlisle district.
Map of where the crash happened in Cumberland
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010030000408
- Council area
- Cumberland
- Police force
- Cumbria
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Cumbria
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 7
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 August 2003.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A7 in Cumberland, 2 August 2003
At the same spotRef 2003030002432
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A7 in Cumberland, 1 June 2010
14 m awayRef 2010030001202
Slight
Car crash on the A7 in Cumberland, 1 June 1987
20 m awayRef 198703C104220
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A7 in Cumberland, 21 May 2025
28 m awayRef 2025031593104
Slight
Car crash on the A7 in Cumberland, 31 December 2007
30 m awayRef 2007030004151
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A7 in Cumberland, 18 August 1998
40 m awayRef 1998030002631
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Kia Cerato
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,975 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Cerato)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2010030000408 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Cumberland road accident statistics for 2010.